Two-Week England City Break in Manchester With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 15-day city break in Manchester, England!
Welcome to Manchester, a city that seamlessly blends rich industrial heritage with vibrant modern culture. Known as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Manchester's historical significance is palpable as you stroll through its streets lined with stunning Victorian architecture. Visitors can marvel at iconic landmarks like the neo-Gothic Manchester Town Hall or explore the vast collections in the Manchester Museum, which offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past.
From the energetic buzz of the Northern Quarter, filled with quirky boutiques, hip cafes, and striking street art, to the serene beauty of Heaton Park, Manchester promises a diverse array of experiences. Sports enthusiasts will be thrilled to visit the legendary Old Trafford, home of Manchester United, or the Etihad Stadium, where Manchester City showcases its football prowess.
Art lovers will find a haven in the city's cultural institutions such as The Lowry and the Whitworth Art Gallery, while music aficionados can trace the footsteps of iconic bands like Oasis and The Smiths. The culinary scene in Manchester is just as impressive, boasting everything from traditional British pubs to innovative fine dining.
With its friendly locals, bustling markets, and an ever-evolving skyline, Manchester is a city that welcomes you with open arms. Whether you're here for the history, the culture, or simply to soak up the vibrant atmosphere, Manchester offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to return. For more information on planning your visit, check out Manchester's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Manchester city break. This trip includes 14 nights in Manchester at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Manchester or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 15-day holiday in Manchester will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Manchester, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Manchester offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Manchester, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Science And Industry Museum, Heaton Park, and Manchester Art Gallery are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Manchester by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Manchester promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Manchester is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Manchester's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Manchester. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Manchester reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Manchester.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Manchester fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Manchester as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Manchester, England!
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Day 1
- Manchester - Arrival day
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- Northern Quarter
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Manchester. You’ll stay in Manchester for 14 nights.
Manchester is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Northern Quarter, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Manchester. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Manchester offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Manchester. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Premier Inn Manchester Central hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Manchester.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Celebrate the start of your 15-day city break in Manchester with a toast!
Day 2
- Manchester
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- The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience
- Science and Industry Museum
- Castlefield
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As day 2 dawns in Manchester, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 13 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set aside time today to explore Castlefield, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Start by visiting The Crystal Maze Live Experience, a prime spot to begin your journey. Next on your list is Science And Industry Museum, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned museum renowned for its visually striking features.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Start your culinary exploration in Manchester by securing a reservation at mana. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative british and modern cuisine.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Corbieres Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Manchester, England.
Day 3
- Manchester
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- Heaton Park
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Manchester! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 12 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Manchester.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in Manchester. Begin your sightseeing with Heaton Park. This popular park is one of the top attractions in the city.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Manchester. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Peaky Blinders Manchester, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Directors Box. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in Manchester you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Manchester
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- Alan Turing Memorial
- Sackville Garden
- Manchester Art Gallery
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Manchester. You still have 11 nights left in Manchester, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Alan Turing Memorial. This worthwhile monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Sackville Gardens, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Manchester Art Gallery, one of the most often recommended places to see in Manchester. This art gallery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Manchester. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Have a memorable dining experience in Manchester by booking a table at El Gato Negro, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional spanish menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Arcane, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Manchester, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Manchester
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- Whitworth Park
- Whitworth Art Gallery
- Manchester Museum
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Manchester, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 10 nights in Manchester and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Manchester today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Whitworth Park. This gorgeous park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Whitworth Art Gallery and learn what makes this picture-perfect art gallery unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Manchester Museum.
When it’s time to eat, Manchester has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Sam's Chop House, a top-rated dining destination in Manchester.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Liquor Store, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Manchester, England!
Day 6
- Manchester
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- Cathedral Gardens
- Manchester Cathedral
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Get ready for another exciting day in Manchester on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Manchester.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities. The first attraction of today is Cathedral Gardens. This curiosity-inducing park is an instagrammable place to see in Manchester. Continue your discovery at Manchester Cathedral, a respected church with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Manchester.
Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Manchester.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Higher Ground, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern british menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Atlas Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Manchester, England!
Day 7
- Manchester
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- Alexandra Park
- Platt Fields Park
- Didsbury Central Mosque
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Manchester. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Manchester has to offer.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Manchester, including a park and a mosque. Start your day with a visit to Alexandra Park. This worthwhile park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Platt Fields Park, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Manchester on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Didsbury Central Mosque, an increasingly popular mosque in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Manchester. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Browns Manchester, a top-rated dining spot in Manchester.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Port Street Beer House, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Manchester. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Manchester
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- The Lowry
- Buile Hill Park
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Manchester, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Manchester.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the up-and-coming The Lowry, a visually striking performing arts theater in Manchester. Next, go to Buile Hill Park.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Manchester.
Savor the flavors at Bill's Spinningfields Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Fringe is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Manchester to come!
Day 9
- Manchester
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- St Mary's RC Church (The Hidden Gem)
- John Rylands Library Research Institute and Library
- People's History Museum
- Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
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As day 9 dawns in Manchester, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Manchester, including a church, a library, and a museum. Start your adventure at St Mary's Rc Church. This locally appreciated church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to John Rylands Research Institute And Library located in Manchester for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of People's History Museum. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Cathedral Church Of St John The Evangelist. Visitors usually appreciate the photogenic features of this church.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Manchester.
Dine in style at Teppanyaki Chinatown, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Mary D's Beamish Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Manchester by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Manchester
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- Salford Museum and Art Gallery
- Peel Park
- Green Grosvenor Park
- Albert Park
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Manchester! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Manchester.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Manchester allows for both. Start by heading to Salford Museum & Art Gallery. This underrated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Peel Park, Salford, an idyllic park, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Green Grosvenor Park, an intriguing park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the curiosity-inducing Albert Park.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Manchester's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at TNQ - The Northern Quarter Restaurant & Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Manchester.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Circus Tavern, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Manchester, England.
Day 11
- Manchester
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- Chorlton Water Park
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Manchester. You still have 4 nights left in Manchester, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Manchester.
Enjoy a delicious meal at 63 Degrees, a highly-rated dining destination in Manchester.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Temple (temple Of Convenience), a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
No matter where in Manchester you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 12
- Manchester
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- Victoria Park
- Longford Park
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On day 12 of your city break, you will set out to discover Manchester, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Manchester and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Manchester, featuring fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at Victoria Park, an up-and-coming park in the city. Then, head to Longford Park School and soak in the ambiance of this picturesque park.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Vincenzo Trattoria, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Dusk Til Pawn after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Manchester, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 13
- Manchester
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- Birchfields Park
- Victoria Baths
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Get ready for another exciting day in Manchester on day 13 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Manchester.
A blend of fun adventures, natural wonders, and wallet-friendly activities await you in Manchester on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile park, Birchfields Park. Afterward, continue to Victoria Baths, a museum every traveler should visit.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hawksmoor Manchester, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Manchester.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Manchester, England!
Day 14
- Manchester
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- Ordsall Park
- Ordsall Hall
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Wake up to day 14 of your vacation in Manchester. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Manchester has to offer.
Today's adventure in Manchester promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ordsall Park. This scenic park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Ordsall Hall, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Manchester. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Adam Reid at The French, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Brotherhood Of Pursuits And Pastimes stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Manchester, England!
Day 15
- Manchester - Departure day
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- St Michael's Flags & Angel Meadow Park
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Your city break in Manchester is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting St Michael's Flags & Angel Meadow Park, a respected park before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Manchester offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Manchester.
Before you conclude your city break in Manchester, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Manchester, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Manchester!" and travel onwards.
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